flippancy
a lack of seriousness or respect; a joking attitude when it is not appropriate
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S1E6: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 6CrimeDramaMystery
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shipshape
neat, tidy, and in good order
moony
dreamy and a little silly or absent-minded
scalper
a person who buys tickets and sells them again at a higher price
venal
willing to take bribes or act dishonestly for money
stepladder
a small folding ladder with wide steps
beholder
a person who sees or judges something
quip
a short, witty remark
forcible
using force or violence
leer
a sly or unpleasant look, often showing sexual interest or bad intent
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
badgering
to annoy someone by asking or telling them to do something again and again
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doer
a person who takes action and gets things done
indiscretion
a careless or embarrassing mistake, especially in speech or behavior
mot
a witty or pithy remark
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
punctuality
the quality of arriving or doing things at the expected time
wring
to twist and squeeze something to force liquid out of it
bicentennial
the 200th anniversary of an important event
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
lackey
a servant, especially one who does unimportant or annoying tasks for someone powerful
jogger
a person who runs slowly and regularly for exercise
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
consecutively
one after another, without a break